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Dr. Richard Pels, MD

Dr. Richard Pels, MD

Internal Medicine*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Richard Pels, MD is an internist in Cambridge, MA and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Florida in 1983. He is affiliated with Cha Cambridge Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.9 Star Rating
Based on 7 reviews 3.9 Star Rating (7 reviews)

CHA Primary Care, Cambridge Hospital

1493 Cambridge St Cambridge, MA 02139
Telehealth available
(617) 665-1068

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Pels specializes in the area of Internal Medicine. • See board certifications
  • Friendly Staff
    Patients said the staff was friendly. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Clean Hospital
    Patients said the hospital this doctor practices at is clean. • See hospitals
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Dr. Pels' Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Pels

3.9

7 ratings, 3 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
29%
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Pam Reeves – Nov 22, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Cafe in Somerville, MA – Jan 10, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Cambridge, MA – Oct 03, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Richard Pels, MD is an internist in Cambridge, MA and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Florida in 1983. He is affiliated with Cha Cambridge Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

  • Internal Medicine

  • Adult Medicine (Nurse Practitioner)

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Harvard Medical School

    Fellowship Hospital

  • Cambridge Hospital

    Internship Hospital

  • Duke University

    Undergraduate School

  • University Of Florida

    Medical School, 1983

  • University Of Florida College Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1983
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Internal Medicine
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Locations

CHA Primary Care, Cambridge Hospital

CHA Primary Care, Cambridge Hospital1493 Cambridge St Cambridge, MA 02139
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Cha Cambridge Hospital

    1493 Cambridge St
    Cambridge, MA 02139

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    79%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    3% higher than the national average

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